When traveling light, it’s ideal to pack clothing that can serve multiple purposes. “In a private room in winter, the day’s long-sleeve undershirt and long underpants can act as pajamas at night,” ...

A suburban commuter lives and dies by the weather, and at this point in the year she may feel like she’s through the worst of the winter slog. However, a wise commuter knows it could still snow ...

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) of Central Oklahoma wins a USDOT grant to evaluate at-grade crossings along a ...

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) completes Automatic Train Control (ATC) implementation on all north side Commuter Rail lines. Also, ridership across the Chicago region’s fixed-route ...

Service on two Metra train lines was stopped after a train collided with a vehicle, killing one person Tuesday morning on ...

A rail operator is introducing new trains on a popular commuter route in a bid to reduce overcrowding on services. New trains with more than two carriages, are expected to be added to line between ...

At least 13 passengers of Mumbai-bound Pushpak Express, who got off the train after an alarm chain-pulling incident, were run over by another train coming from the opposite direction on the adjacent ...

The Indian Railways has initiated bids for a signalling system to run indigenous Vande Bharat high-speed trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor by 2027, due to delays in finalizing the Japanese ...

Despite government efforts to improve rail safety, hundred of accidents occur every year on India’s railways, which is the largest train network under one management in the world. In 2023, two ...

A Metra UP North train crosses a bridge over Ashland Avenue in Chicago as it approaches the station at Clybourn. Eleven bridges on the UP North in Chicago are among those that would be repaired or ...

Metra owns 446 of the 926 bridges that its trains cross daily. Metra said half of its bridges are more than 100 years old, while nearly another third are more than 75 years old — the typical ...